INDEX, 



GLOSSARIAL, EXPLANATIVE, AND REFERENTIAL. 



AbranchiSta, 235, 236. 



Abranchiates, 236. 



Acalephae (nettles), 269. 



Acanthocephalidae, 238. 



Acaridse, 228. 



Acarina (mite), 226, 228. 



Acephala, 250. 



Acipenser oxyrhyncus (sharp-nosed), 188. 



Adder, 176. 



Adipose (fatty), 210. 



^Eolis, 245, 248. 



Acrydidie, 222. 



Acrydium alutaceum, 221. 



Agamidae, 172. 



Agile Gibbon, 20. 



Aix sponsa, 154. 



Alar (wing), 137. 



Alaudidae, 120. 



Albatross, 158. 



Alca impennis (wingless), the Great 

 Auk, 160. 



Alcedinidse, 125. 



Alces raalchis, 69. 



Alcidse, 159. 



Alectorides, 113, 145, 149. 



Alligatoridse, 171. 



Alligator mississippiensis, 171. 



Altricial (immature), 125. 



Ambergris, 87. 



Ambulacra, 260. 



Ameividie, 173. 



Ameiya sexlineata, 173. 



American Lion, 34. 



American Bear 98. 



Amoeba (changing) radiosa, 276. 



Amorphous (wanting form). (See p. 133.) 



Ampelidas, 117. 



Ampelis cedrorum, 117. 



Amphibia, 179. 



Amphipneusta (double-breathing), 179. 



Anaconda, 177. 



Analogue (an organ in one species equiv- 

 alent to a different organ in another, or 

 a representative species in one country 

 related to one in another), 34. 



Anastomosing (running into each other", 



Anatidae (duck-family), 151, 152. 

 Anguillidse, 198. 

 Anguilla latirpBtris, J98. 



Annelida (ringed), 203, 235. 



Annelids, 235. 



Annulata, 236. 



Annuloids, 236. 



Ant-eater, Giant, 104 



Antelope, Prong-horn, 68. 



AnthozOa, 265. 



Anthrenus (a genus of beetles), 224. 



Antilope rupicapra, 59, 64; dorcas,59, 64; 



kudu, 59, 64 ; gnu, 59, 65 ; oryx, 59, 65. 

 Anthropoid Apes (man-like), 20. 

 Antilocapridae, 53, 68. 

 Antilocapra americana, 68. 

 Ant-lion, 223. 

 Antrostomus (cave-mouthed) vociferus 



(loud-voiced), 126. 

 Ants, egg, larva and pupa of, 209; 



Agricultural, 209; Sanguinary, 209; 



Foraging, 209; Leaf-cutting, 209; 



White, 209. 



Anura (without a tail), 179. 

 Aphidse (exhausters), 220. 

 Aphis rosse, 201. 

 Apidae, 206. 



Aplocerns montanus, 59, 63. 

 Apoda (footless), 124. 

 Apollo Belvedere, 17. 

 Apple-tree Borer, 217. 

 Apterygidse (without wings), 143. 

 Apteryx australis, 145. 

 Arachnida (spiders), 203, 226. 

 Arachnids, 226. 

 Aranese, 226. 

 Archjeopteryx, 165. 

 Archer, 192. 



Arcuate (bow-shaped), 148. 

 Arctic Skua, 157. 

 Ardeidae, 148. 



Ardea herodias, 148 ; clnerea, 150. 

 Argonautidse, 242. 

 Argonauta argo, 242. 

 Argus giganteup, 139. 

 Aristotle's Lantern, 261. 

 Armadillo (armed), Nine-banded, 105; 



Three-banded, 106. 

 Articulate (jointed), 203. 

 j Articulata (jointed), 203. 

 Artiodactyls, 52, 53 



Arvicola (field-in habiter) ; A. riparia,96. 

 Ascidian (small leathern-bottle), 256. 

 AsiphonSta, 250, 252. 



